Tim Hetherington was an inspirational, world-renowned journalist, photographer and filmmaker and a dear friend. He and fellow journalist Chris Hondros were both killed while reporting in Libya in 2011.

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“Leaving the violence aside, it was a chance to see history being made and to see history unfold—really, really big history, and extraordinary human drama.”-Journalist Dexter Filkins, on reporting on the war in IraqRead my full Q&A interview here

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Gioconda Belli

“I think it’s noxious for a writer to put them in a compartment.”-Internationally-acclaimed Nicaraguan poet, writer and political activist Gioconda Belli